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Univision Becomes a Premier Spanish-Language Content Partner with YouTube(TM)

Longtime Rutgers Professor, Community Activist, Gay-Rights Pioneer Hilda Hidalgo Loses Cancer Fight

Playful Trolls Introduce Children to Spanish and English in New Educational Computer Adventure

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 9th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Yasmin Vizcaino, Miss Hispanic Oklahoma State University 2009, and the Stillwater Public Library are joining to provide information and resources to permanent Hispanic residents who want to become United States citizens.

Hispanic y Latino News :: November 5th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Guest Columnist: Sergio Troncoso. Is the Texas Library Association excluding Latino writers?

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Welcomes Juan Garibay as a Community Ambassador

Casa de Esperanza Launches Hope Campaign to Challenge Communities Across the Country to Take Action

Cheerios(R) Serves Up Six Million Children’s Books Inside Boxes this Fall; Que Bueno! All Five Books Are Specially Printed in English and Spanish

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 12th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Being Latino: A Vocal Montage – Kansas City Public Library talk about Being Latino in America, our past and our future.

Third Orlando Hispanic Film Festival (OHFF) Recap and Award Winners!

PRESIDENT AND MRS. OBAMA HOST ‘IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE: FIESTA LATINA’ DURING NATIONAL HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH — PBS Music Special to Feature Latino Performers Marc Anthony, Jimmy Smits, George Lopez, Gloria Estefan and More, Airs October 15

StoryCorps Launches Historias – A Groundbreaking Initiative To Create One of the Largest Collections of Latino Stories Ever Recorded in the United States

Principles for an Immigration Policy to Strengthen and Expand the American Middle Class: 2009 Edition

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 24th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Bilingual young adult author to address children at library – René Saldaña Jr. – Texas

¡Una Celebración de Cine en Español! VeneMovies On Demand Premiering with Avail-TVN

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 17th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Estrella TV Makes Its Nationwide Debut

Newark Public Library opens homage to Peru this September

Comcast Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Special On Demand Movies, Shows, Music and More

Los Angeles Teen Wins $45,000 Quinceanera Party from Verizon Wireless

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 9th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Stacking the shelves to draw in Latinos – New Britain Public Library

LATINO PUBLIC BROADCASTING PRESENTS NEW SEASON OF SERIES FEATURES FILMS ABOUT CELIA CRUZ, TITO PUENTE AND MORE – PREMIERES FALL 2009 ON NATIONAL PUBLIC TELEVISION

Fundacion Azteca America Launches Multimedia Education Campaign ‘Educacion: Es Tu Futuro!’

Walden University Launches B.S. in Business Administration Taught in Spanish, Delivered Online; Offers Tuition Success Award

Su Casa Receives Grant From Verizon Wireless Communications Store

ClickSafety Launches OSHA 10-Hour Course in Spanish

Adriana Domínguez, Former HarperCollins Executive Editor, Joins Full Circle Literary

Actress Ruth Livier, New Media Pioneer, A Latina Tina Fey – Season 2 of Ylse will launch late in August

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: July 16th, 2009

The Hispanic Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City signed an agreement earlier this month with the Johnson County Library to provide entrepreneurial guidance in Spanish at the library’s facilities.

A fundraising campaign is under way in San Antonio to build a new library and museum dedicated to teaching the history of Hispanic culture in Texas. The Hispanic Heritage Center

Grupo Salinas, Fundacion Azteca America, Azteca America and ICFJ Discuss Challenges to Latino Community at National Press Club in Washington DC –Presentation of White Paper “The State of Latinos: Census 2010″ Highlights the Importance of Being Properly Counted

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: June 23rd, 2009

Web surfers all over the world can now buy printed copies of 85 works from among the 18,000 available at the Biblioteca Digital Hispanica (Hispanic Digital Library) thanks to a new print-on-demand service.

Illegal Entry At A 36 Year Low, But Comprehensive Immigration Reform Still a Must

David Morse to Receive HispanSource Award for Excellence in Hispanic Marketing Research – Yahoo! Finance

Latino authors and illustrators honored for outstanding works in children’s literature – Recipients of prestigious Pura Belpré Medal accept awards, sign winning books

Eighteen Southern California Latino Small Business Owners Awarded $90,000 in Verizon Wireless Grants Each business receives $2,500, cell phones and air time to spur technological advancement

LATINO PUBLIC BROADCASTING PRESENTS NEW SEASON OF “VOCES” – SERIES FEATURES FILMS ABOUT CELIA CRUZ, TITO PUENTE AND MORE – PREMIERES SEPTEMER 2009 ON NATIONAL PUBLIC TELEVISION

Televisa Interactive Media and hi5 Enter Into a Commercial and Video Distribution Agreement Reaching 33 Million Spanish Speakers Across Hispanic Latin America

First Hispanic-Owned Hotel in Washington, D.C. Celebrates Grand Opening With Mayor Adrian Fenty

Univision Reveals Powerful Line Up for 2009-2010 Season Showcasing Proven Formula Across Three TV Networks

VERIZON TEAMS WITH REGIONAL MEXICAN MUSICAL LEGENDS LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE

Status of Hispanics in America – video from c-span

Mexican folk healing expert discusses curanderismo with local college students – Dr. Eliseo “Cheo” Torres at The University of Texas-Pan American on March 24 at noon at UTPA’s Student Union Theater

“The Storyteller’s Candle/La velita de los cuentos,” Published by SF’s Children’s Book Press, is Featured in Arbitron’s “Read to Grow” Event March 15 in Miami, Florida

AOL Latino Launches TecnoPadres.com

Mexico City’s recently reopened Biblioteca Vasconcelos is an outstanding example of a contemporary digital-age library, not to mention a significant display of Mexico’s modern architectural movement. The $100 million undertaking was designed by Mexican architect Alberto Kalach

Hispanic Mayor George Pabey Implements Bold Revitalization Initiative in East Chicago – Keys to Aggressive Leader’s Plans are Economic Development, Safe Neighborhoods and Schools

Verizon Wireless Funds Scholarships to 20 Southern California Hispanic Students

Veteran Educator Wins Baby Abuelita National Song Contest – Maria de la Luz Huizar

Lucía González and Lulu Delacre, author and illustrator of The Storyteller’s Candle / La velita de los cuentos, celebrate the remarkable efforts of New York City’s first Latina librarian, Pura Belpré, in her native Puerto Rico.

Book Review: BEing The Titus Concept, by Hispanic Author Al Diaz

News Summary for Tuesday – December 2nd, 2008

Man’s basement library a trove of Latino history – Richard Soto in Stockton, California

Terra Networks USA Partners with PetMD to Offer Consumers Pet Health Information and Services in English and Spanish

TuTv Launches Bandamax on DISH Network(R), Striking Deal as Anchor Tenant of New U.S. DishMEXICO Tier – BroadcastNewsroom

Humana Expands Web Site for Spanish-Language Customers

CATALINA Magazine Names 2008 ‘Groundbreaking Latina’ Award Winners – Esperanza Andrade, Andrea Arroyo, America Ferrera, Kathy Cano-Murillo, Haydee Rodriguez-Pastor make the 7th annual list of groundbreakers

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Adds Hispanic Media Resources to New Online Newsroom

It is not often middle school students can hear directly from a world leader. On Sept. 25, the students at Columbia Secondary School for Math, Science and Engineering (CSS) got their chance when Leonel Fernández, president of the Dominican Republic, came to visit.

Free Spanish Language Package Available to New Verizon FiOS TV Customers in California

Stellar Evening With Award Ceremony and Special Screening at the 12th Annual Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival Closing Night in Hollywood

Blogante News Summary for Thursday – September 18th, 2008

Study of Latinos and Libraries Suggests Ways To Draw More Users

COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH

Consorte Media Announces New Email Marketing and Video Advertising Solutions

SpineUniverse Launches Spanish-Language Section for Back Pain Sufferers

Blogante News Summary for Monday – September 15th, 2008

VoiceAmerica Host Daniel Gutierrez Visits With Host/Author/Comedian Bill Santiago

The San Marcos Public Library will host a free presentation by Xavier Garza, author and illustrator of Creepy Creatures and Other Cucuys, Lucha Libre: The Man in the Silver Mask – A Bilingual Cuento, and Charro Claus & the Tejas Kid. – Sept. 21

The First Mexican Cinema Series was Presented in Orlando with Great Success

National Council of La Raza Launches We Can Stop The Hate Website 2.0 to Combat Hate in the Immigration Debate

DIRECTV Mas To Launch Cine Nostalgia: Exclusive Classic Mexican Cinema Channel

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the University of Arkansas

News Summary for Friday – September 5th, 2008

“Reel Diversity” Is Focus of Hispanic Exhibition by The Newark Public Library

Poet and author Pat Mora will receive the 2008 Luis Leal Award for Distinction in Chicano/Latino Literature at the Santa Barbara Book & Author Festival on Saturday, September 27. Sponsored by UC Santa Barbara and the Santa Barbara Book Council, the annual award will be presented at a 3:30 p.m. ceremony in the Faulkner Gallery of the Santa Barbara Main Library.

News Summary for Wednesday – September 3rd, 2008

Hispanic Heritage Month will be celebrated from Sept. 16 through Oct. 16 at the Abilene Public Library. The theme for this year is “Getting Involved: Our Families, Our Community, Our Nation.”

Official to reinforce Louisiana-Honduras bond – new U.S. ambassador to Honduras, the Honorable Hugo Llorens

Groups create disaster plans for Latino residents – New Orleans

LingusTV is Born, a New Way of Learning Spanish – In the words of its founder, Sergio Gazeau, “Our challenge is to teach Spanish by making people laugh.”

Hispanic Latin America, Spain and the Spanish-speaking Caribbean: a rich source of reference material for public health, epidemiology and tropical medicine

Cine Mexicano Movies and Noti Mobile News Launch on JumpInMobile.TV

Bridging History and Culture with Flor y Canto en el Barrio: A Celebration of Latino Poetry – San Francisco

Dia de la Familia draws 17,000 fans – Salinas

Zon del Barrio, Direct from N.Y. to Columbus, Ohio’s Music In the Air

UCLA recognizes an early backer who had been largely forgotten – Reginaldo del Valle’s political work played a crucial role in founding the institution that became the university, but few know of him. Research and Latino activists are putting him back in the story.

Attorney referral website targets Spanish speakers – Hispanic MPR

DIRECTV to Launch Azteca Mexico (AZM): Exclusive Channel – Will Air Nationally on DIRECTV Más Channel 442

La Bloga: Evaluation of the 6th Annual National Latino Writers Conference

National Council of La Raza and Lowe’s Team Up to Build Libraries In Charter Schools

Program helps Latinos teach kids to read – Bridgeport, Connecticut

Artist Jesus Moroles to Create Large-scale Sculpture on Prexy’s Pasture – University of Wyoming

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